Russia appears to be using drone attacks on civilians to train young pilots, says a Ukrainian lawmaker with ties to Ukraine's military. One city has been hit by hundreds of drone strikes this year.

These attacks have killed seven people and injured 55, said Oleksandr Prokudin, Kherson's regional military government head, in a Telegram post.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky expressed his willingness to engage in direct negotiations with Russian President Vladimir Putin to end the war, setting one condition. "If he [Trump] can guarantee this strong and irreversible security for Ukraine,

In the village of Antonivka in the suburbs of Kherson, a man was seriously injured when he exploded on an unknown explosive object. — Ukrinform.

When, how, and under what conditions new US President Donald Trump will be able to bring the war in Ukraine to an end remains uncertain, though many ordinary Ukrainians have expressed hopes of his success,

In the Kherson region, one person was killed and two others were injured in Russian strikes on January 19. — Ukrinform.

Russian forces unleash a combined drone and missile strike on Kyiv as well as two other attacks in southern Ukraine.

Russian forces unleashed a combined drone and missile strike on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv early on Saturday (Jan 18), killing three people, while two other attacks in the country's south killed three more,

Donetsk region. Russian shelling killed one resident and wounded seven others in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk oblast, or region, on Jan. 11. Kherson region. A 56-year-old woman died at the hospital on Jan. 11, succumbing to injuries sustained in last week's Russian drone strike on a bus station in the southern city of Kherson.

Belarusian national Maria Zaitsava, was killed in action in the Pokrovsk operational zone on January 17. “The Second International Legion of Ukraine’s Defense reports with great regret the death of our Legion’s fighter, 24-year-old citizen of Belarus, Maria Zaitsava.

In southern Ukraine, the riverside city of Kherson is a coveted prize for Russia. Russian troops shell neighborhoods daily and send drones buzzing over the streets. NPR's Brian Mann spent time ...

As U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is set to take office on Jan. 20, Ukraine's fate hangs in the balance. While some potential details of Trump's future peace proposals have been leaked, the overall plan still remains unclear.